Mitromorpha olivoidea

Mitromorpha olivoidea
	Mitromorpha olivoidea (Cantraine, 1835)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Caenogastropoda
Clade:	Hypsogastropoda
Clade:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Mitromorphidae
Genus:	Mitromorpha
Species:	M. olivoidea
Binomial name
	Mitromorpha olivoidea; (Cantraine, 1835)
Synonyms [1]
	Mitra olivoideaCantraine, 1835 (original description); † Mitra striarellaCalcara, 1841 (uncertain synonym)*; Mitrolumna melitensisMifsud, 1993; Mitrolumna oliviformisLocard, 1891 (unjustified emendation); Mitrolumna olivoidea(Cantraine, 1835); Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) olivoidea(Cantraine, 1835)· accepted, alternate representation; Mitromorpha melitensis(Mifsud, 1993);

Last updated July 23, 2020

Mitromorpha olivoidea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitromorphidae.^[1]

Description

The length varies from 6 mm to 10 mm.

Distribution

THis species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off France, Spain, Algeria and Capri; also off Morocco.

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References

1 2 Mitromorpha olivoidea (Cantraine, 1835) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.

Cantraine, F. J. (1835). [Diagnoses ou descriptiones succinctes de quelques espèces nouvelles de mollusques]. Bulletin de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-lettres de Bruxelles. 2(11): 380–401
Calcara P. (1841). Memoria sopra alcune conchiglie fossili rinvenute nella contrada d'Altavilla. Palermo, Antonio Muratori 86 p., 1 pl.
Mifsud C. (1993). Due nuove specie di gasteropodi di Malta. La Conchiglia 266: 14–17, 28 page(s): 15–17
Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180–213

External links

Locard A. (1891). Les coquilles marines des côtes de France. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 37: 1–38
Amati B., Smriglio C. & Oliverio M. (2015). Revision of the Recent Mediterranean species of Mitromorpha Carpenter, 1865 (Gastropoda, Conoidea, Mitromorphidae) with the description of seven new species. Zootaxa. 3931(2): 151–195
Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
"Mitromorpha (Mitrolumna) olivoidea". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 Mitromorpha olivoidea (Cantraine, 1835) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 March 2010.